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to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery<you always try to shirk paying your fair share of the bill by claiming you “forgot” your wallet>— see escape 2
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to leave undone or unattended to especially through carelessness<a deadbeat who has been shirking his duty to his family for years>— see neglect 2
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